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suthern_girl2012
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Everything posted by suthern_girl2012
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I had complications so stayed 4 days in the hospital.... Which was good...1 week almost down...I actually didn't want to leave lol
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Yes!!!! I was out of it for 2 days....my best friend told me I called on the Lord 2x's, asking him to take the pain away. I didn't want to be bothered!!!
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I've lost 27lbs...you can only see it in my neck & face but I'm excited!!
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Good to know!!!
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My pressure ran 202/110 and sugar was either too high or too low. I had high blood pressure before surgery but not diabetic.
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I am 2 weeks Post surgery....still continuing to sip anything liquid. Is this going to be a forever thing? Will ever be able to drink normally?
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I was given a motion sickness patch...I always got sick after walking or just going to the rest room.
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I to had an allergic reaction....I'm 11 days out and just started to feel better today. I decided to go to wk....noticed my dress had a stain & checked my incision it had opened.
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I'm almost 2 weeks out....I have 3 more days before soft foods. I am hungry even after eating soup!!!
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I'm still on liquids....is tomatoes soup okay
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Surgery 4/30....my left side still hurts. Walking is a task. I only feel comfortable lying down! It's like my belly fat is too heavy for the incision. I have a pulling sensation. Should I still be in pain at this point?
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When can you have beans/peas
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Binder helps hold the stomach tighter
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Laproscopic
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It's recommended to stay away from High Fiber/Grain cereals
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Hot cereal is part of my Stage 1 liquid diet.
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Does anyone wear there binder still?
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I had IV & anesthia had me sleeping for 2 days but cause I was constantly interrupted with them tsing my vitals every 10 minutes; I was annoyed
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I didn't throw up or have nausea just sweating like I ran a marathon.
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Broke out in a sweat after eating.... 1st time experiencing this!!!
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Just got through eating and I'm sweating like I ran around the block. 1st time experiencing this.
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I learned that...but I've had 2 BM since surgery 4/30.
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So if you have not had a BM that is not good??
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That is how I'm feeling
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Ok thanks ladies!!!
